B.—l [PT. IV], Sup. TO 1935.

NATIVE DEPARTMENT. Income and Expenditure Account for the Yeae, ended 31st March, 1935. Expenditure. Income. To Administration expenses— £ s. d. £ s. d. By Departmental receipts— £ s. d. £ s. d. Salaries and allowances .. 52,249 16 1 Native Land Court fees .. 4,814 7 8 Travelling expenses and allow- Maori Land Board fees .. 423 5 0 ances .. .. .. 3,485 1 6 5,237 12 8 Freight and cartage .. .. 129 15 8 Administration receipts from — Fuel, light, and cleaning .. 145 10 10 Native Trustee .. .. 13,000 0 0 Postages and telegrams .. 1,431 1 10 Maori Land Boards .. .. 9,430 10 0 Printing and stationery .. 2,355 11 5 Native-land development .. 5,431 0 0 Maintenance of furniture, equip- 27,861 10 0 ment, and motor-vehicles .. 767 4 9 Other receipts .. .. .. .. 7 7 0 Advertising . . • • 72 2 7 Balance carried down, being excess of expendiAgents' commission .. ■ • 10 0 0 ture over income .. .. 55,168 14 1 Audit fees .. . . .. 150 0 0 Legal expenses . . .. 44 17 3 Public Service Superannuation Fund, Native Trustee's contribution towards . . .. 133 2 3 Miscellaneous . . .. 224 18 2 Depreciation .. • • 376 5 4 Rent .. .. .. 1,182 13 11 Services Post and Telegraph Department .. .. 117 17 6 Furniture and equipment, written off .. .. 12 10 4 62,888 9 5 Expenses of other services— Destruction of rabbits on Native lands ■. 1,517 2 6 Eradication of noxious weeds .. 460 5 8 Compensation to Natives for Taranaki lands .. .. 4,750 0 0 Recoupment to Public Works Fund for amount written off principal and interest of survey liens .. .. 5,000 0 0 Balance expenses Maori meeting, Waitangi.. .. .. 635 15 5 Special grant for relief of distress amongst Natives in North Auckland and Hawke's Bay .. .. • • 610 0 7 Miscellaneous grants.. .. 168 6 10 Board of Maori Arts and Crafts, expenses of .. •• 640 10 0 13,782 1 0 Expenditure under special Acts of the Legislature— Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1922, section 7, and Native Land Amendment and Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1923, section 13 (Arawa lakes claims) .. .. 5,520 0 0 Expenditure under Civil List Act, 1920, Part V (Native Purposes) — Medical services .. .. 3,600 0 0 Food and clothing .. .. 1,977 22 Pensions and cash allowances 22 3 6 Water-supplies and sanitation 173 19 0 Native hostels, expenses of .. 106 4 9 Miscellaneous .. .. 205 3 5 6,084 13 4 £88,275 3 9 £88,275 3 9 £ s. d. £ s. d. To Balance brought down .. .. .. 55,168 14 1 By Balance .. .. .. .. .. 55,759 9 3 Interest on capital .. .. • • 582 5 2 Adjustment on account of previous year . . 8 10 0 £55,759 9 3 £55,759 9 3 ===== ■ Note. —The above account includes charges for assessed rent and interest on capital for which the Department has no parliamentary appropriation.

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